I'd like to allow selecting none from a dropdown menu (web).
On the other hand, there are no labels so I would like to also let the user know what the dropdown is for.
What's a good way of achieving ...

We have a discussion between UXers and developers:
UX:
In a multiselect dropdown one should add/remove item to/from selection through checkbox and clicking the label. When one wants to remove all or ...

Let's say, I have a dropdown (html select) of questions from which a teacher can pick up questions to present to their students. The options available in the dropdown can only be picked once i.e. the ...

I need to display an action selection in every row of a grid. The action could be Do nothing, Confirm, Reject (mutually exclusive). And once all the selections were made, users are expected to hit a ...

I have a select tag that looks like this:
It spans along the top of the page contents, which is roughly 90% the screen width. So, while it's not obvious in this question, the caret is roughly 400px ...

Context: desktop site which shows data. The main menu has from two to four levels.
Without the possibility to change the page content and the menu architecture, we have to optimize the menu view. The ...

Our users need to submit a form for submitting a request. Form is available in multiple languages. This form has text box ( the most important field, works as a auto suggest search box). We used to ...

I'm building a complex web app that has a number of places where the user will need to select things from dropdowns. The dropdown lists can be quite long. We are already using the Select2 library to ...

Please see image below. The drop down I'm struggling with is the "permission level" drop down. Users won't be immediately familiar with what the different permission levels mean. In the screenshot, ...

I have a dropdown with several options. For each option, I need to present additional information that the user might want to use in making their selection. Currently, the additional information is ...

I have a dropdown in my application that allows users to select a location in a hierarchy.
Currently, I am showing each level in the hierarchy as a tree-type layout, with the lower items intended and ...

I have a client that wants to have their select menus open by default. In other words, for them to have a listbox behavior that is typically used for selecting multiple items, despite the fact that ...

I am working on a project with many information, navigation menu with submenu. I am little cofused. Which of these case is right?
In the first case: When i select the "products" the menu appears left ...

My application allows a PNG export thanks to my 'E' button. The user can choose to export the image with captions or without it.
The client with which I am working doesn't like the hover effect on my ...

What is the best way to deal with a list of options when selecting a dropdown that is very close to the end of the browser?
I have considered using a fly out but we actually do not use this type of ...

I am design drop down list for a business application that has about 15 items and of those 15 items about 4 of them have 1 to many relationship, meaning those 4 can all be selected at once. However, ...

I wanna put hand gesture on webpage. Usually, in webpage, there's navigation bar that located at the top of webpage. Often nav-bar is in a form of multi-level menu, like drop down menu. And by hand ...

I have a drop down filter with a different options, where the first item in list is the default one.
How would you highlight when user change that default option to something else?
For example when ...

Allowing a clear button to appear when the user begins typing characters in regular input is very welcome for the touchscreen enable app I'm building. The challenge is to "reset[ear](The clear button ...

I'm redesigning an interface to control an exercise game. The interface is going to be something like this (and exists on a PC, not mobile). Right now, we've gathered that our users want to be able to ...

Is there a best practice or convention for distinguishing two or more types of items in a long list in an elegant way? I have a search box in my app that returns two types of medical diagnosis codes. ...

I need to create a mobile web page which will prompt the user to select a village name from a huge list of names (around 30000 villages). The desktop site renders properly, and is quick enough. The ...